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2009 Rally Option
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Well, we took a look at an RV Park yesterday in Creede, CO. Check out the Journal entry Trip To Creede. We are considering Mountain Views RV Park for our 2009 RV-Dreams Rally. Since we will be out west in early 2009, we will hold the rally somewhere in the west but not too far west. We are looking at June 2...
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Two Birthdays
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Happy Birthday to two RV-Dream Chatters. Sandra on September 8, Tues Jenny on September 20, Saturday There will be a birthday party in the chatroom on both nights
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Escapees Forum?
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Has anyone else had a difficult time accessing the Escapees' forum for the past few days? I received a message to set up a new password on Friday but haven't been able to access the forum since. www.escapees.com doesn't seem to work either. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks!
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When is it time to move on?
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We are moving on from Durango to Mesa Verde this week because our week of rent is due and we can move on Tuesday or Wednesday. We noticed that others move on for various reasons. Why do you move on and when do you prefer to do it? Just thought the variety of responses may be interesting. Larry and Jacki
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Escapees Mail
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Our daughter works for the post office and she sent me this information: Tuesday, Sept. 16, 6:30 p.m. ET Service update for Texas Houston Post Offices have all reopened, with the exception of Oak Forest Station (77018, 77092.) Mail delivery and mail collection continues to expand in the city. In Bea...
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Speedy Recovery
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Howard, Please tell your Dad that we are thinking of him and wishing him a very speedy recovery. We sure enjoyed getting to know him and your Mom at the Rally. Jim and Linda
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Our First Day RVing
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Good Day Everyone! We started out yesterday from Pittsburgh PA. Getting the MH out of the driveway was the most challenging part of our trip so far. We are moving on down the road as I type this. We stayed at our first RV park last night. We were so silly, we had never hooked up the water, sewer. power etc......
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Safe guarding your rig while your away
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There has been a lot of talk about safety in RV parks and while boondocking so I just thought I would share some ideas with all my Dreamer friends out there. If you see somthing we can add to this list feel free to add it.... Speedy 1. Go to a second-hand store and buy a pair of men's used size 14-16 work boots....
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RVing with our cat
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We are taking our cat with us, I purchased an expensive but hopefully worth it Littermaid Deluxe self cleaning litter box. Has anyone else used on of these? Besides the litter box situation, is there any other problems, or issues you have had living with your cat on the road or in an RV park. I already mad...
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Happy Labor Day
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Linda and I would like to wish everyone a safe and happy Labor Day. Jim
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Industry News
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Just saw this this morning from RV Travel newsletter. Losses mount at struggling Fleetwood Enterprises Fleetwood Enterprises Inc., announced a big quarterly loss on Thursday, hurt by a steep decline in sales of its motorhomes. The company reported a net loss for its fiscal first quarter, ended Ju...
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Nursing Home -Unbelievable
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My 89 year old dad recently has had to stay at a nursing home while he received an intensive antibiotic treatment for a urinary tract infection(UTI). At first I was very impressed with the nursing home staff and the quality of care they provided. He was supposed to be there for 7 days. It's 6 weeks late...
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We purchased our RV
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We purchased a Jayco Granite Ridge Series M-3100S 2004 9000 miles 10,000 below NADA value We take possession on Friday the 12th of September. We are so excited. Check out my blog for pixs. http://rvinglifestyle.livejournal.com/ Thanks so much for everyones useful advice. We purchased the extend...
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Your Labor Day Plans?
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Wondering where most of you will be on Labor Day?? The day after we shall be leaving N.M. and traveling to see family and friends in Pa. also hoping to see some of the leaves turning while there. southwestjudy
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Our Fulltime Rving just took a jump start!
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I am so happy to have meet some of you in the chat room a week or so ago. Things have changed drastically for us! First, I was in Texas visting my 7 year old son the last week. I am in a custody battle, not to get off topic but it seems I need to be back in Texas ASAP. So we are going through WeBuyYourHouse.com and w...
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Telling your family
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I have just told the two family members closest to me about our plans. They think we are crazy giving up all the stability that we have now. I expected as much and have not been swayed from our decision. We are young to be fulltimers, I am 37, Damian is 35. What has been others experiences in telling their fa...
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Another RV Manufacture Closing
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Just reading another RV company is closing its doors the Curus Ultra Lite, Pilgrim, Legends and Open Road, its in the Southbend Tribune. southwestjudy
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Forum Membership Titles
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Please pardon the newness of the questioner with this question. I have looked and looked and even used the search feature to no avail. I have noticed that under the avatars on the left side of each posting, it refers to that particular poster as a "community" member or a "family"...
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Rockin and Rollin in California
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As you've heard or will hear on the news there was an 5.4 earthquake centered about 23 miles east of Los Angeles in the town where the Alfa RV factory was located, Chino. Thought I would share the experience of riding out a 5.4 earthquake for those of you who have never had the privilege to do so. Imagine si...
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HERE IS SOME HELP IN SELLING YOUR HOME
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I stumbed upon this terrific web search engine just the other day. It is called oodle. Just Google oodle. I came across in my daily hunt for the perfect motorhome and then I discovered that the site also lists homes for sale. You can list your home and four photos for FREE. ZIP. NADA. Hope this helps...
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Weather
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We realize that many of you live in areas where a Tornado is expected, but here in New Hampshire it is not something we are use to believe me, and we had one here and it was scary. Here on the seacoast we only had a warning and the blackest sky we ever saw...then wind and buckets of rain. However west of her...
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Pink & Blue - Dedicated to You!
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Hi, all- Actually wrote this while on the road after rally festivities had ended in Branson and we completed another one of our get up and go routines. For those that are still only thinking about the fulltiming lifestyle, please know that this was only written in jest and I wouldn't be anywhere else...
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Monoco Coach closing
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Seems as though Monoco is now closing some of its operations down due to the cost of high fuel. southwestjudy
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Pagosa Web Cams
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Having owned some property in So Colorado a few years back we liked to keep track of the weather from home. I rediscovered this link, Pagosa Web Cams, while cleaning out my Favorites. Thought some might enjoy them as we follow the posts from H&L and Doug & JoAnn. Judy
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How NOT to pull our rigs up to an ATM
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Click the link to see how this ATM security video which clearly indicates how important clearance is... This just happened Jul 2, 2008! -- Edited by RVDude at 09:33, 2008-07-11
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IRS
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http://rvhometown.typepad.com/rv_home_yet/2008/07/rv-burned-owner.html
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Fuel Prices
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I was so excited to see gas prices here along Alabama's Gulf Coast drop this weekend to $2.35/gal. Diesel is still at $2.85.
Wonder why it is not coming down in price like gasoline? Wondering what others are having to pay for fuel? It really makes a family on a tight budget think twice about trips even t...
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4th of July
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I would like to wish everyone on this forum a very Happy and Safe 4th of July Holiday!!
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Just one split second
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We just had some very bad news. Some very good RVing friends of ours were on their way from Florida to North Carolina. They stopped in Atlanta to see some family and friends, and sometime Tuesday, while they were driving their toad, a vehicle being driven by a drunk driver crossed into their lane and hit...
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Rally Planning....
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Now that the RV-Dreams rally is over (sniff, sniff....sure wish I could have made it), I'd like to see if anyone else is planning to do the Gypsy Journal Rally in Casa Grande, AZ next Feb 9-13. Here are my blog entries for my first time there this past winter: Casa Grande, AZ & the Gypsy Journal Rally M...
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